I think it's more that he is caught between being a ruthless pragmatist and having a clear set of principles. I was previously optimistic that he would bring the same rigour to government as he did t… (View Post)

The e-motorcycle crackdown is welcome. But the blanket ban on e-scooters is to my mind a gross failure of regulation and flexibility. They are undoubtedly a brilliant, cost and energy-efficient way f… (View Post)

Good stuff. We did The Sill to South Shields in one day (with panniers etc) and had a similarly fun time in Newcastle - despite all the moaning on social media, people love cyclists after an epic rid… (View Post)

Just looking at the reaction to council tax reform in Scotland and it's depressing. "It's not my fault my house has massively appreciated in value". Etc etc (View Post)

Agree. I bet you they are furious when someone shoots a Hen Harrier too. I'm 100% in favour of covering the country in beavers to prevent flooding and improve the environment - wetlands being the gre… (View Post)